School health centre fails to serve purpose
The school health centre in Saidpur municipality town, the lone hospital of its kind in the district, has virtually failed to achieve its goal due to lack of awareness campaign and publicity.
9m ago
Chilahati govt college limps
Academic activities at Chilahati Government College in Domar upazila are being hindered badly as the institution has been facing different problems for long.
10m ago
Primary schools see huge dropouts
Several government primary schools situated in the Teesta river basin areas in Dimla upazila are witnessing an increase in their dropout rate due to relocation of those institution far from the actual place.
10m ago
Remote village thriving on handicraft export
Haziganj village is becoming a hub for handmade products crafted from recycled materials as a few factories in the remote area of Gorgram union under Nilphamari sadar upazila are enjoying success in this regard.
1y ago
Indigo farming moving towards promising future
The history of indigo farming under British rule is still cause for indignation among many in Bangladesh as it reminds of the tyranny faced in having to cultivate the plant in place of food crops.
1y ago
Freedom fighter’s decade-long fight ends
After a decade-long battle, Nripendra Nath Roy is now a freedom fighter officially.
1y ago
Ceramic factories in north struggle for survival
Ceramic factories in underdeveloped regions of northern Bangladesh are struggling for survival as other than absence of natural gas, the ongoing US dollar crisis has led to a roughly 40 to 50 per cent increase in production costs.
1y ago
Saidpur railway workshop starved of manpower, funds
While the government aims to expand railway services across Bangladesh, the country’s largest locomotive workshop in Saidpur of Nilphamari is still unable to operate at full capacity as it lacks adequate manpower, funds and machinery.
1y ago
January 31, 2024
School health centre fails to serve purpose
The school health centre in Saidpur municipality town, the lone hospital of its kind in the district, has virtually failed to achieve its goal due to lack of awareness campaign and publicity.
January 12, 2024
Chilahati govt college limps
Academic activities at Chilahati Government College in Domar upazila are being hindered badly as the institution has been facing different problems for long.
December 24, 2023
Primary schools see huge dropouts
Several government primary schools situated in the Teesta river basin areas in Dimla upazila are witnessing an increase in their dropout rate due to relocation of those institution far from the actual place.
October 18, 2023
Remote village thriving on handicraft export
Haziganj village is becoming a hub for handmade products crafted from recycled materials as a few factories in the remote area of Gorgram union under Nilphamari sadar upazila are enjoying success in this regard.
September 1, 2023
Indigo farming moving towards promising future
The history of indigo farming under British rule is still cause for indignation among many in Bangladesh as it reminds of the tyranny faced in having to cultivate the plant in place of food crops.
June 12, 2023
Freedom fighter’s decade-long fight ends
After a decade-long battle, Nripendra Nath Roy is now a freedom fighter officially.
June 1, 2023
Ceramic factories in north struggle for survival
Ceramic factories in underdeveloped regions of northern Bangladesh are struggling for survival as other than absence of natural gas, the ongoing US dollar crisis has led to a roughly 40 to 50 per cent increase in production costs.
April 11, 2023
Saidpur railway workshop starved of manpower, funds
While the government aims to expand railway services across Bangladesh, the country’s largest locomotive workshop in Saidpur of Nilphamari is still unable to operate at full capacity as it lacks adequate manpower, funds and machinery.
March 26, 2023
New transmission line may not bring gas to users soon
Establishing a gas transmission line in the country’s northern districts has almost been completed, but people and industries in the region will not benefit from the progress immediately because of a lack of a distribution network.
February 11, 2023
Nilsagar: no longer a favourite of birds
Nilsagar, a large man-made waterbody in Nilphamari, was once abuzz with the chirping and fluttering of thousands of migratory birds during winter. However, things changed after 1999.
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